Swann Galleries: Fine Books, 2683, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 24, 2024 - October 24, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) | The Village Coquettes, |
London | 1836 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 203 | Dostoevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881) | The Brothers Karamazov, |
New York | 1912 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 204 | Lao Tzu (ca. 4th - 5th BCE) Julien Stanislas (1797-1873) translator. | Le Livre de la Voie et de la Vertu. |
Paris | 1842 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 205 | Melville, Herman (1819-1891) illus. Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) | Moby Dick, or The Whale. |
New York | 1930 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 594.00 |
| 206 | Morrell, Sir Charles [aka James Kenneth Ridley] (1736-1765) | The Tales of Genii: Or, The Delightful Lessons of Horam the Son of Asmar. |
London | 1805 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 563.00 |
| 207 | Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862) | Walden; Or, Life in the Woods. |
1854 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 7,250.00 | |
| 208 | Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910) & Clara Bell (1835-1927) translator. | War and Peace |
New York | 1886 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 209 | Twain, Mark (1853-1910) | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. |
New York | 1885 | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,250.00 |
| 210 | Webber, Charles Wilkins (1819-1856) | The Hunter-Naturalist. |
Philadelphia | 1851 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 211 | Abbey, Edward (1927-1989) | Jonathan Troy, |
New York | [1954]. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 212 | American Noir Novels. | The Thin Man, |
New York | 1934 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 213 | Babitz, Eve (1943-2021) | Eve's Hollywood, |
New York | 1974 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 563.00 |
| 214 | Brecht, Bertolt (1898-1956), Berliner Ensemble. | The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, |
Berliner Ensemble | [1958]. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 215 | Bukowski, Charles (1920-1994) | Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame, |
Los Angeles, CA; Santa Barbara, CA | 1974, 1977 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 216 | Burroughs, William S. (1914-1997) | Naked Lunch |
New York | 1959 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,500.00 |
| 217 | Burroughs, William S. (1914-1997) | The Soft Machine, |
New York | 1966 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 218 | Burroughs, William S. (1914-1997) | LSD: The Consciousness-Expanding Drug, |
USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 531.00 | ||
| 219 | Capote, Truman (1924-1984) | Breakfast at Tiffany's |
New York | 1958 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,750.00 |
| 220 | Capote, Truman (1924-1984) | In Cold Blood |
New York | 1965 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,125.00 |
| 221 | Capote, Truman (1924-1984) | Other Voices, Other Rooms, |
New York | 1948 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 222 | Card, Orson Scott (b. 1951) | Ender's Game |
New York | [1985]. | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 223 | Corso, Gregory (1930-2001) | Mindfield: New and Selected Poems, |
New York | 1989 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 813.00 |
| 224 | Eliot, T.S. (1888-1965) | The Waste Land, |
New York | 1922 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,250.00 |
| 225 | Fast, Howard (1914-2003) | Spartacus, |
New York | 1951 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold |
| 226 | Gaddis Jr., William (1922-1998) | The Recognitions, |
New York | 1955 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,063.00 |
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5a5a37a4-bc84-4fa8-b8b8-bad6106a9297.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD, John. <i>A Monograph of the Trochilidae...Humming-Birds.</i> L., [1849-] 1861. $60,000 – 80,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00aa5647-98fa-42e5-aa1f-e306d308a753.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> A COMPLETE RUN of Limited Editions Club publications, v.p. [mostly New York], 1929-2010. $50,000 – 60,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/529a982d-de64-41cf-b68c-93f0df023bfc.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> GOULD. <i>A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans.</i> L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ED. $35,000 – 45,000.")
![<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/5c121f9c-5368-40ac-a487-76508b5ac622.jpg "<b>Freeman’s | Hindman, Nov. 14:</b> SELBY. <i>Plates to Selby’s Illustrations of British Ornithology.</i> Edin., [1833-] 34. $20,000 – 30,000.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], "Carter Dickson" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b3755d4d-1805-4e33-969b-59cca97eb26e.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Carr (John Dickson)], \"Carter Dickson\" and John Rhode. <i>Drop to his Death,</i> first edition, Heinemann, [1939]. £600 to £800.")
![<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] "Nicholas Blake". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/b1a17968-ead3-471f-b6b2-ccd4e31c0e2c.png "<b>Forum, Nov. 7:</b> [Day-Lewis (Cecil)] \"Nicholas Blake\". <i>The Beast Must Die,</i> first edition, 1938. £750 to £1,000.")
